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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,059.26, 826,695.32 and 327,126.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,059.26, 826,695.32 and 327,126.33 is: 451,430.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,059.26 : 826,695.32 = 327,126.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,059.26/826,695.32 = 327,126.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,059.26x = 826,695.32 × 327,126.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,059.26x = 270,433,804,424.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,433,804,424.14/599,059.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,430.81

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